Is there a single large tech company that doesn't fuck over the customers of their acquisitions?
As for helping divide society/ politics, have you paid attention to HN front page the last few days? Wave and wave of OpenAI posts, with huge amount of ignorant, uninformed, speculative, conspiracy driven, repetitive, divisive comments that got endlessly upvoted and promoted. That reflects who the HN audience is and what we are interested in. You may say that HN also helps divide society/politics. Yet you, and I, are still here.
Yeah. They have done a better-than-most job of trying to default to open (for all of their other failings)
I had one friend super into Tekkit but frankly "automate things so you can automate those things better" games never appealed to me a ton.
Take a look at this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rR8W-f9YhYA
As I understand it, web Outlook pioneered numerous browser innovations that we take for granted now.
That's such a low bar. I'm still on "classic" at work, and I can't imagine what they would have to do to make it worse.
It's so bad, we have a dedicated email HTML person.
The programming languages? What's the story there, were they acquired?
I used to work for HPE on their OpenStack team, and getting support, even as an employee, basically required me to have a rolodex full of engineers all over the world. A tremendous amount of troubleshooting was just looking up who had committed code, then tracking them down when something blew up.